Norm Swanson vs. Karl-Anthony Towns Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Karl-Anthony Towns and Norm Swanson that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

Norm Swanson

vs.

Karl-Anthony Towns

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Norm Swanson: 1953-54 to 1953-54
Karl-Anthony Towns: 2015-16 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Norm Swanson 0 Karl-Anthony Towns 0

NBA Seasons Norm Swanson 1 Karl-Anthony Towns 9

Playoffs Played Norm Swanson 1 Karl-Anthony Towns 4

All-Star Games Norm Swanson 0 Karl-Anthony Towns 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Norm Swanson 0 Karl-Anthony Towns 2

Rookie of The Year Norm Swanson 0 Karl-Anthony Towns 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Norm Swanson 1.6 Karl-Anthony Towns 22.9

Rebounds Per Game Norm Swanson 1.7 Karl-Anthony Towns 10.8

Assists Per Game Norm Swanson 0.5 Karl-Anthony Towns 3.2

Steals Per Game Norm Swanson - n/a ** Karl-Anthony Towns 0.8

Blocks Per Game Norm Swanson - n/a ** Karl-Anthony Towns 1.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Norm Swanson 100 Karl-Anthony Towns 13,121

Total Rebounds Norm Swanson 110 Karl-Anthony Towns 6,216

Total Assists Norm Swanson 33 Karl-Anthony Towns 1,815

Total Steals Norm Swanson - n/a ** Karl-Anthony Towns 452

Total Blocks Norm Swanson - n/a ** Karl-Anthony Towns 721

Total Games Norm Swanson 63 Karl-Anthony Towns 573

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Norm Swanson .226 Karl-Anthony Towns .524

3-Point Percentage Norm Swanson - n/a ** Karl-Anthony Towns .398

Free Throw Percentage Norm Swanson .594 Karl-Anthony Towns .839

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Norm Swanson 1.6 (1954) Karl-Anthony Towns 26.5 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Norm Swanson 1.7 (1954) Karl-Anthony Towns 12.4 (2019)

Assists Per Game Norm Swanson 0.5 (1954) Karl-Anthony Towns 4.8 (2023)

Steals Per Game Norm Swanson - n/a ** Karl-Anthony Towns 1.0 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Norm Swanson - n/a ** Karl-Anthony Towns 1.7 (2016)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Norm Swanson 1.3 Karl-Anthony Towns 18.8

Rebounds Per Game Norm Swanson 0.8 Karl-Anthony Towns 11.1

Assists Per Game Norm Swanson 0.0 Karl-Anthony Towns 2.2

Steals Per Game Norm Swanson - n/a ** Karl-Anthony Towns 0.6

Blocks Per Game Norm Swanson - n/a ** Karl-Anthony Towns 1.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Norm Swanson 8 Karl-Anthony Towns 375

Total Rebounds Norm Swanson 5 Karl-Anthony Towns 221

Total Assists Norm Swanson 0 Karl-Anthony Towns 44

Total Steals Norm Swanson - n/a ** Karl-Anthony Towns 11

Total Blocks Norm Swanson - n/a ** Karl-Anthony Towns 21

Total Games Norm Swanson 6 Karl-Anthony Towns 20

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Norm Swanson .429 Karl-Anthony Towns .483

3-Point Percentage Norm Swanson - n/a ** Karl-Anthony Towns .378

Free Throw Percentage Norm Swanson .667 Karl-Anthony Towns .815

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Norm Swanson 1.3 (1954) Karl-Anthony Towns 21.8 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Norm Swanson 0.8 (1954) Karl-Anthony Towns 13.4 (2018)

Assists Per Game Norm Swanson 0.0 (1954) Karl-Anthony Towns 2.5 (2024)

Steals Per Game Norm Swanson - n/a ** Karl-Anthony Towns 0.7 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Norm Swanson - n/a ** Karl-Anthony Towns 2.0 (2022)

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.